Archive - 11 August 2015

Its president says government needed to study it thoroughly to safeguard the people's welfare.  

DPM says Mauritius police had discovered a piece of a bag on Gabriel island over the weekend.

The organisers say they have sent letters to both Bukit Aman and City Hall.

It responds to report that Zahid's brother eyes system for 1.5m Bangladeshi workers.

There appears no animosity when they met at Johor sultan's function.

A jailed Anwar notes the gov't is more interested in political survival.

This is to fund the state government’s expenditure, especially in facing floods.

Transport Ministry is taken to task over its failure to resolve terminal issues.

The family lost its appeal and has been ordered to pay back US$324 million.

Tourism minister Nazri says this. But Matta says tourism arrivals are falling.

Mara is preparing a floor at its headquarters for Low Yat Plaza's rival.

The commission is important in order restore the rakyat's trust, it says.

Reinstatements serve to spur the graftbusters on, says MACC source.

Supporters say it will add up to two percentage points to economic growth.

UPDATED 5.35PM He says donation's country of origin not as influential as US.

CM says state may have to wait another five to 10 years to achieve target.

UPDATED 5.21PM They cite ‘lack of cooperation’ from new Youth leadership.

She is scheduled to announce second-quarter GDP figures at Bank Negara HQ.

Splinter party won’t follow PAS’ structure as it doesn’t want two sources of power in it.

‘Autonomy’ now seems to be the ‘magic word’ in Sarawak and with the bare mention of it spreads a certain excitement and ‘hope’ to many. It is also obvious why Chief Minister Adenan Satem chose this as the backbone of his regime and efforts to establish his power here in Sarawak.

He is charged with blackmailing his former employer PetroSaudi International.

Malaysia is fast losing talents. Not only the non-Malay professionals are leaving, but quite a number of young Malay professionals are currently overseas. Sadly, most of them - especially the Malays - are formerly government scholars who graduated from the top notch universities abroad.

He notes the PAS president had similarly vetoed former PAS No 2, Mat Sabu.

Paul Tan attributes case of Christian bashing to communal fault-finding.

BN MP says this needs to be done first before new PAC members can be selected.

The party is a splinter of SPDP and has five assemblypersons.

Jauhar Mohd Dawi says PAS has deviated from opposition pact’s struggles.

This is in order to make the services more efficient, says Maximus Ongkili.

Mohamad Nazri Daheri, 36, of the Kapit CID, pleaded not guilty to the charges.

UPDATED 2.05PM Bersih panel urges participants to come prepared.

MP SPEAKS Umno owes a duty to Malaysians to remove Najib from office.

Kedah Umno Youth chief says the situation should have been controlled.

UKAS was evaluating several offers for Percetakan Nasional Malaysia Bhd.

Semporna Umno grassroots want Muhyiddin and Shafie to address them.

The PAS president points out this has resulted in scandal after scandal.

PM will shed no tears to save his political life, claims DAP leader.

UPDATED 2.01PM An MP says there will be repercussions if this was not done.

The volatile economic landscape in Malaysia raises concerns whether the status of a high-income nation is attainable amid the current political landscape.

‎ UPDATED 1.46PM Rahman Dahlan adds BN confident money was not a bribe.

UPDATED 2.14PM A 'former PM' IS jealous of our success, says Umno sec-gen.

AG also wants to get involved to assist on constitutional matters.

UPDATED 1.03PM Umno Youth wants M'sians to burn calories, not ethnic ties.

Crown prince Ismail says Khaled's unlike those who have 'abandoned tenets'.

Today’s economic woes are the product of the complacency in that decade.

He says this when asked about his brother's bid for lucrative system.

YOURSAY ‘To believe the ‘donation’ is like asking them to slap their own face.’

PM was on official duty in Singapore and briefly crossed back for Umno AGM.

It will separate the core web advertising business from newer ventures.

This is among aspects to be addressed under financing reforms, he says.

UPDATED 11.50PM Police justified in gunning the three men down.

Finally, the former PM seems to understand the people’s feelings, Wan Azizah says.

Council of Churches has urged Mahdzir to apologise over his remarks.

UPDATE 6PM Record lows being set as ringgit inches closer towards RM4 mark.

Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak has been inspirational since he took office and lauded the new concept of 1Malaysia as well as the transformational agendas, the socio-economic policies such as BR1M, large investments in East Malaysia and other changes. He has earned a lot of respect and accolades for his progressive leadership.

Singapore just celebrated its golden jubilee anniversary of independence. The storyboard was one that was carefully structured to inspire, embolden and motivate the population to prepare to cross the next 50 years of history in proven form and success.

YOURSAY ‘There is no point in appealing to one's ethnic roots if one is fair.’

Rizal Mansor explains why Rosmah walked ahead of the PM at Singapore fest.

The PKR leader tells her old friend, ‘at least he’s not detained or charged’.

YOURSAY ‘The more we read, the less we believe Najib is telling the truth.’

YOURSAY ‘We no longer wonder why kickbacks are seen as donations.’

After 22 years, he says, handing over Vision 2020 to others saddened him.

COMMENT While he is languishing in jail, the country is marching into a new era.

For the sake of my grandson and his future.

PM is there for the 19th Annual Leaders' Consultation with the Sultan of Brunei.

YOURSAY ‘Sack chief sec to the gov’t Ali Hamsa, instead of thanking him.’

EXCLUSIVE At a RM3,000 fee per worker, this system is highly lucrative.

PM says it means reducing the powers of certain federal departments.

However, it says strong, lasting ties between religions are being manipulated.